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Evaluation oIn this paper, the Uncertainty in illness theory analysis will be completed by evaluating its usefulness in practice. There will be a discussion of the theory’s congruency with current nursing standards, it’s congruency with current nursing interventions or therapeutics, and a discussion of if it’s been tested empirically, supported by research and its accuracy or validity. Examples will be provided of the uses of the theory by nursing educators, nursing researchers, or nu...

Stages in the Development of Nursing Theory Nursing theory and philosophy has evolved from an era in which nursing was seen as a skill set rather than a profession and was mainly guided by medical authority in a hospital, for example (McEwen & Wills, 2018), than by separate education of the profession. It was no small feat for nursing to be what it is now, it took a better part of a century for its theory development and separation, in which many nursing professionals have vigorously contri...